Abraham Lincoln, Day of National Thanksgiving, 1863.

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1863 printed pamphlet by Bishop William Robinson Whittingham, titled, "A Form of Prayer and Thanksgiving, Composed for Use in the Diocese of Maryland, on occasion of the day of Thanksgiving, appointed to be observed on Thursday, the 26th of November 1863, by the President of the United States and the Governor of Maryland…". Baltimore: Printed by John D. Toy; 1863. 7pp, 5.75" x 9". Directed to the clergy of the diocese of Maryland, this scarce imprint outlines the order of church service for the day. Previously folded in six, with ink stains and annotation in pencil on verso.

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